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Aleksandr Skvortsov

Russian cosmonaut · Russia · On the map · Astronauts · Born 1966 · age 60

Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Skvortsov is a Russian cosmonaut. He is a veteran of three spaceflights, which were long-duration missions aboard the International Space Station. His first spaceflight took place from April to September 2010, and was launched with the spacecraft Soyuz TMA-18.

Aleksandr Skvortsov is read about 21 times a day, in 25 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 22 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2011Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian FederationAward2010NASA Distinguished Public Service MedalAwardNASA Space Flight MedalAward1966Born6 May 1966

Awards

Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation2011
NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal2010
NASA Space Flight Medal2010
Hero of the Russian Federation
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 4th class
Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"
Medal for Military Valour
Medal for Distinguished Military Service
Medal "For Impeccable Service"
Graduate Badge of a Higher Military School in the Soviet Union
Aircraft Pilot Qualification (class)
Medal "For Impeccable Service", 3rd class
Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class
Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms"
Medal "Army General Margelov"

About this person

He arrived at the station part way through Expedition 23, of which Oleg Kotov was the commander. When Expedition 24 began in June, Skvortsov became commander.

Country
Russia
Category
Astronauts
Type
Astronaut
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1966 · age 60